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Dr. Richard Clifton Franklin MD

Anesthesiologist | Pain Medicine

201 E Grover St Shelby NC, 28150

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Dr. Richard Franklin is an anesthesiologist practicing in Shelby, NC. Dr. Franklin ensures the safety of patients who are about to undergo surgery. Anestesiologists specialize in general anesthesia, which will (put the patient to sleep), sedation, which will calm the patient or make him or her unaware of the situation, and regional anesthesia, which just numbs a specific part of the body. As an anesthesiologist, Dr. Franklin also might help manage pain after an operation.

Education and Training

Wake Forest School of Medicine of Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center 1991

Board Certification

AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 26 years of experience

Dr. Richard Clifton Franklin MD's Practice location

Practice At 201 E Grover St

201 E Grover St -
Shelby, NC 28150
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New patients: 704-487-3000
Fax: 704-476-7416, 704-476-7417

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Head west on Crawford Street 389 ft
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